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Chaga Chunks (Inonotus obliquus)

Chaga Chunks (Inonotus obliquus)

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Pure dried natural Chaga chunks

2 size options available

Food grade. Use for grinding, making tea, capsules and cooking 

The chaga mushroom grows on birch trees throughout the northern hemisphere. It often resembles a dark clump of dirt but has bright orange tissue beneath its exterior.

Chaga mushroom (Inonotus obliquus) is high in antioxidants and plant compounds that may benefit health.

Chaga is available as a herbal tea and supplement. Consuming chaga mushrooms as part of a healthy, balanced diet may help reduce oxidative stress, lower “bad” cholesterol, and support immune function.

This article examines the potential health benefits of chaga mushrooms and the research behind the claims.The exact nutritional composition of chaga mushrooms is unclear. However, they are rich in antioxidants and several beneficial plant compounds, including: 

triterpenoids
melanins
polysaccharides
polyphenols
flavans


While it is available as a supplement, people also typically use chaga mushrooms to make teas and other infused drinks. This means that chaga infusions often do not have the same nutritional properties as the types of mushrooms that people consume whole. Read the full article at: https://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/318527#nutrition 

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